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Upton

American  
[uhp-tuhn] / ˈʌp tən /

noun

  1. a male given name: from an Old English word meaning “upper town.”


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The 312-page judgement found in Peggie's favour on four counts but dismissed her other claims against both the health board and Upton.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Peggie claimed her experiences amounted to harassment and took legal action against the health board and Upton, citing the Equality Act 2010.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

In December, the tribunal dismissed all claims against Upton but ruled in favour of Peggie in some of her claims against NHS Fife.

From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026

Russ, Upton: Football's just not worth watching anymore is it?

From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026

Bolshy, bored, and bargey, like the Upton Punks hanging out by their war memorial.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell